Salad Archives - What A Girl Eats

Apricot Almond Chicken Salad

March 25, 2019 by Cynthia 43 Comments

Apricot almond chicken salad an all white meat chicken salad with sweet apricots, crunchy almonds, and tangy fresh tarragon. I can’t believe it’s been nearly 8 years since I first published this Chicken Salad with Apricots, Almonds and Tarragon.

Italian Antipasto Salad

January 3, 2019 by Cynthia 31 Comments

If you like sub sandwiches, you’re going to love this Antipasto Salad! It has all of the flavor of a big Italian sub sandwich, without the carb-heavy bread. My husband is not really partial to any kind of salad that consists of field greens, which he calls, “weeds“.

Caesar Salad {Raw Egg-Free Dressing}

December 27, 2018 by Cynthia 9 Comments

Caesar salad dressing is a delicious, creamy salad dressing that typically calls for the use of raw eggs. This raw egg-free Caesar salad dressing recipe uses mayonnaise instead!

Pear And Gorgonzola Salad With Candied Pecans

September 8, 2018 by Cynthia 27 Comments

This Pear and Gorgonzola Salad with Candied Pecans is an autumn staple! Especially for entertaining. This is one of my go-to entertaining salads. It’s so easy to prep in advance, which means all you have to do is arrange the pears over a bed of field greens, and top with crumbled cheese and candied pecans.

Simple Caprese Salad

August 4, 2018 by Cynthia 23 Comments

Caprese, fancy word, simple salad. An Italian would scoff at the idea that there would be a recipe for Caprese.

Nicoise Salad, A Classic Composed Salad {Salade Niçoise}

July 24, 2018 by Cynthia 33 Comments

A Nicoise Salad is really called a salad composée, because it’s not tossed, but rather “composed”, on a serving platter or plate. Nicoise means, from Nice. You don’t have to “compose” a salad, but it does make a nice presentation. While a Nicoise Salad is traditionally arranged on a platter,